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John K. Carmack

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1. Emeritus general authorities are individuals who have been released from active duties as general authorities. However, they remain general authorities of the church until their death. Except for the three former members of the Presiding Bishopric noted, all living emeritus general authorities are
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While Larsen was still technically Church Historian until 1997, others succeeded him as Executive Director of the Historical Department, and those men were sometimes referred to as the Official Church Historians.
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Carmack was very active in publicizing about the Perpetual Education Fund and related efforts. On one occasion he suggested that future LDS general conferences may be held outside the US.
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Carmack has also written articles for BYU Studies and the Mormon Historical Sites foundation on the 19th-century era of the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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In 1837 the callings of Church Historian and Church Recorder were separated, but in 1842 these callings were again merged.
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of the church. Upon returning home, he completed his arts degree at BYU and went on to obtain a law degree at the
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Starting in 1978, the duties of Church Historians fell to the Executive director of the historical department.
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immediately asked Carmack to become the first managing director of the church's new
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Carmack is married to Shirley Fay Allen and they are the parents of six children.
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In 2005 the callings of Church Historian and Church Recorder was restored.
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did not serve as a Seventy during their time as a general authority.
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general authority and was the managing director of the church's
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Members of the First Quorum of the Seventy (LDS Church)
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Tolerance: Principles, Practices, Obstacles, Limits
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Carmack joined a law firm in 211:(born May 10, 1931) has been a 1478:Latter Day Saints from Arizona 1473:Religious leaders from Arizona 1379: 1369: 1359: 474: 463: 449: 431: 281:of the Los Angeles California 247:in the Western Central States 1: 1298:Church Historian and Recorder 1292:Church Historian and Recorder 1189:Church Historical Department 1091:Church Historian and Recorder 1004:Church Historian and Recorder 998:Church Historian and Recorder 982:Church Historian and Recorder 489: 1443:People from Winslow, Arizona 326:The Hague Netherlands Temple 16:LDS Church General Authority 7: 331:In 2001, Carmack was given 310:First Quorum of the Seventy 38:First Quorum of the Seventy 10: 1499: 339:. 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Spencer W. Kimball
emeritus
Emeritus
Gordon B. Hinckley
Winslow, Arizona
Biography portal
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general authority
the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
emeritus
Perpetual Education Fund
Winslow, Arizona
Brigham Young University
missionary
Mission
University of California at Los Angeles
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United States military
Korea
callings
president
Stake
Regional Representative of the Twelve Apostles
preside
Idaho
Boise
First Quorum of the Seventy
Hong Kong China Temple
Louisville Kentucky Temple

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